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Understanding Contemporary American Literature Ser.: Understanding Flannery O'Connor by Margaret Earley Whitt (1997, Trade Paperback)
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Product Identifiers
PublisherUniversity of South Carolina Press
ISBN-101570032254
ISBN-139781570032257
eBay Product ID (ePID)1132862
Product Key Features
Number of Pages260 Pages
LanguageEnglish
Publication NameUnderstanding Flannery O'connor
Publication Year1997
SubjectWomen Authors, American / General
TypeTextbook
AuthorMargaret Earley Whitt
Subject AreaLiterary Criticism
SeriesUnderstanding Contemporary American Literature Ser.
FormatTrade Paperback
Dimensions
Item Height0.7 in
Item Weight8.8 Oz
Item Length6.9 in
Item Width5 in
Additional Product Features
Intended AudienceScholarly & Professional
LCCN94-018748
SynopsisSurveys Flannery O'Connor's short stories, novels, essays and letters, as well as the body of criticism that has proliferated since her death in 1964. The book illumines the religious themes and bizarre characters that make O'Connor's prose so different from that of other American writers., Manners, mystery, and maniacs in O'Connor's unforgettable fiction Describing Flannery O'Connor's fiction as "violent, grotesque, and horribly funny, with a twist," Margaret Earley Whitt explores the canon of the Georgia writer whose work has long haunted and harassed its readers. In a comprehensive survey that encompasses O'Connor's short stories, novels, essays, and letters, as well as the body of criticism that has proliferated since her death in 1964, Whitt illumines the religious themes and bizarre characters that make O'Connor's prose so strikingly different from that of other American writers. Whitt discusses the components that drive the writer's work--her southernness and her Roman Catholicism--and contends that the blend of these two enabled O'Connor to deliver orthodox Christian themes through the code of southern etiquette., Describing Flannery O'Connor's fiction as violent, grotesque and horribly funny, with a twist, Margaret Earley Whitt explores the canon of the Georgia writer whose work has long haunted and harassed its readers. In a comprehensive survey that encompasses O'Connor's short stories, novels, essays and letters, as well as the body of criticism that has proliferated since her death in 1964, Whitt illumines the religious themes and bizarre characters that make O'Connor's prose so different from that of other American writers., Describing Flannery O'Connor's fiction as ""violent, grotesque and horribly funny, with a twist"", Margaret Earley Whitt explores the canon of the Georgia writer whose work has long haunted and harassed its readers. In a comprehensive survey that encompasses O'Connor's short stories, novels, essays and letters, as well as the body of criticism that has proliferated since her death in 1964, Whitt illumines the religious themes and bizarre characters that make O'Connor's prose so different from that of other American writers. Whitt discusses the components that drive the writer's work: her Southernness and her Roman Catholicism. The blend of these two enabled her to deliver orthodox Christian themes through the code of southern etiquette.
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